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Williams wins seventh title

Williams wins seventh title

Craig Williams was nowhere near Sandown on Wednesday, but the meeting provided confirmation of his coronation as Victoria's champion metropolitan jockey for the seventh time.Williams, who is holidaying in Europe, held an unassailable lead in the race for the Roy...

Williams’ perfect Sale quartet

Williams’ perfect Sale quartet

Craig Williams' recent dominance of the Victorian racing scene continued in stellar fashion on Thursday, the hoop riding a perfect quartet at Sale.After moving 11 winners clear on the Melbourne premiership table with a Sandown treble on Wednesday, Williams was not...

‘Willo’ excels in the wind

‘Willo’ excels in the wind

Saturday threatened to be just another vintage day that is firmly in the wheelhouse of premier jockey Craig Williams, but he went a step further on his already remarkably high standards and turned it into a personal-best.Renowned for his relentless hunt for the...

Winning treble at Sandown

Winning treble at Sandown

Craig Williams has taken a big step in his quest for a seventh Melbourne jockeys' premiership with a winning treble at Sandown.Williams started Wednesday's meeting two wins ahead of Damian Lane and victories on Ben Hercules, Legale and Villardo in consecutive races in...

Williams reaches 50 with Rillito

Williams reaches 50 with Rillito

Craig Williams cracked the half century of Melbourne winners at Caulfield on Saturday as he stretched his lead in his race for a seventh metropolitan jockeys' title.In the absence of the suspended Damian Lane, Williams moved to 50 winners following the win of...

Williams takes premiership lead at Valley

Williams takes premiership lead at Valley

Spurred on by the chance to claim a seventh Melbourne jockeys’ premiership, Craig Williams has regained the lead in this season’s title race after a winning double at Moonee Valley.Williams started Wednesday’s meeting one win behind Damian Lane who was not riding at...

Williams’ emotional Valley win

Williams’ emotional Valley win

The winner's stall at The Valley is usually reserved for unbridled celebration but there was a genuinely sombre tone on Saturday following the win of Craig Williams aboard Magic Consol in the Travis Harrison Cup.It was 22 years ago that Harrison - a cousin and close...

Ambitious favourite to break drought

Ambitious favourite to break drought

Favourite Ambitious has completed his final piece of work for Saturday's $650,000 Hardy Brothers Doomben Cup (2000m), and there is confidence the Japanese import is ready to strike it hot fourth-up.It is not often a horse that is winless for more than two years -...

Craig Williams on Spieth in Doomben 10,000

Craig Williams on Spieth in Doomben 10,000

Craig Williams will have the task of piloting talented stallion Spieth in the Group I Doomben 10,000 on Saturday week.Spieth will debut for trainers David and Ben Hayes and Tom Dabernig in the Doomben 10,000. The Lindsay Park team floated the idea of a trip to England...

Noblet chasing the Cash again with Super in UBET Classic 2018

Noblet chasing the Cash again with Super in UBET Classic 2018

Fresh specialist Super Cash has firmed in betting for her second crack at a win in the Group I UBET Classic (1200m) at Morphettville.Super Cash finished midfield behind Secret Agenda in the 2017 UBET Classic, officially known as the Robert Sangster Stakes, but she has...

Williams not Silent on mare’s chances

Williams not Silent on mare’s chances

Craig Williams has had a run of near misses on Silent Sedition in the elite races, but he believes everything has fallen into place for the mare on the eve of her run in the $1million Coolmore Legacy Stakes at Randwick on Saturday.Silent Sedition is likely on her...

Triple G1 hopes for Australian Bloodstock

Triple G1 hopes for Australian Bloodstock

Saturday marks the opening day of The Championships at Randwick and with three prime Group 1 chances few are looking forward to the day at Randwick more than Jamie Lovett and his Australian Bloodstock syndicate.In all, three horses wearing the familiar royal blue and...

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